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Antioxidative effect of albumin on amyloid fibril formation in transthyretin-related amyloidosis

Jianying Guo, Hirofumi Jono, Tomoe Kugimiya, Setsuko Saito, T. Maruyama, Yohei Misumi, Yoshinobu Hoshii, Y. Su, Mamiko Shono, Mitsuharu Ueda, Konen Obayashi, Masaki Otagiri, Yukio Ando

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Abstract: Transthyretin (TTR)-related familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP) is characterized by systemic accumulation of amyloid fibrils caused by a point mutation in the TTR gene. Despite the ...

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Key concepts: Transthyretin, Amyloidosis, Polyneuropathy, Amyloid fibril, Amyloid (mycology), Amyloid polyneuropathy, Albumin, Point mutation